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EP About this file: EP3173818

EP3173818 - AUTOMOTIVE AUXILIARY LADAR SENSOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.09.2021
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.09.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.05.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.12.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  28.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Advanced Scientific Concepts, Inc.
135 E. Ortega Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101 / US
[2017/22]
Inventor(s)01 / STETTNER, Roger
2441 Foothill Lane
Santa Barbara, CA 93105 / US
02 / GILLILAND, Patrick
1434 Garden St No. 4
Santa Barbara, CA 93101 / US
03 / DUERNER, Andrew
610 Glen Annie Rd
Goleta, CA 93117 / US
 [2017/22]
Representative(s)Smith, Jeremy Robert
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[2020/44]
Former [2017/22]Smith, Jeremy Robert
Kilburn & Strode LLP
20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ / GB
Application number, filing date16184307.320.05.2014
[2017/22]
Priority number, dateUS20131390191424.05.2013         Original published format: US201313901914
[2017/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3173818
Date:31.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3173818
Date:28.10.2020
Language:EN
[2020/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:G01S17/89, G01S17/93, G01S7/481, B60Q1/00, G01S17/02, G01S7/489
[2017/22]
CPC:
G01S7/481 (EP,US); B60W30/08 (US); B60T7/22 (US);
B62D15/0265 (US); G01S17/86 (EP,US); G01S17/894 (EP,US);
G01S17/931 (EP,US); G01S7/4813 (EP,US); G01S7/4818 (EP,US);
G01S7/489 (EP,US); B60Q1/0023 (EP,US); B60W2420/408 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2018/02]
Former [2017/22]AL,  AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:ZUSÄTZLICHER LADAR-AUTOMOBILSENSOR[2017/22]
English:AUTOMOTIVE AUXILIARY LADAR SENSOR[2017/22]
French:CAPTEUR LADAR AUXILIAIRE D'AUTOMOBILE[2017/22]
Examination procedure16.08.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.11.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.11.2017Examination requested  [2018/02]
11.05.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.09.2020Fee for grant paid
21.09.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.09.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP14169116.2  / EP2806288
Opposition(s)29.07.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
23.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
10.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
16.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
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